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Finding the Third Proportional to 569.50 and 826.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 569.50 and 826.75 is: 1,200.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569.50 : 826.75 = 826.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569.50/826.75 = 826.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569.50x = 826.75 × 826.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569.50x = 683,515.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,515.56/569.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200.20

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